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Reach for the top : women and the changing facts of work life / edited, with an introduction by Nancy A. Nichols ; foreword by Rosabeth Moss Kanter. - Boston, MA : Harvard Business School Press, 1996. - xxii, 185 p. ; 23 cm. - A Harvard business review book . - Harvard business review book series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Whatever happened to Rosie the Riveter? / Nancy A. Nichols -- Ways women lead / Judy B. Rosener -- Two women, three men on a raft / Robert Schrank -- The case of the mismanaged Ms. / Sally Seymour -- The case of the hidden harassment / Daniel Niven -- The memo ever woman keeps in her desk / Kathleen Reardon -- Management women and the new facts of life / Felice N. Schwartz -- Mother's work / Nan Stone -- The case of the part-time partner / Gary W. Loveman -- From the classroom to the corner office / Rosemarie B. Greco -- The purpose at the heart of management / Kye Anderson -- The entrepreneur sees herself as manager: an interview with Lore Harp / Eliza G. C. Collins.

"Reach for the Top examines the challenges, frustrations, and opportunities facing professional women: gender stereotypes, the glass ceiling, sexual harassment, and work/family pressures." --BOOK JACKET.

ISBN: 0875847390 9780875847399

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women executives--United States.
Sex role in the work environment--United States.
Sex discrimination in employment--United States.
Women--Employment--United States.
Sex discrimination in employment.
Sex role in the work environment.
Women--Employment.
Women executives.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.

LC Class. No.: HD6054.4.U6 / R43 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 331.4